Math
Language
Capital Cities
Summer 2013
Potpourri
100
This is the name for a triangle with three equal side lengths.
What is equilateral?
100
A word that has the same or similar meaning as another
What is a synonym?
100
This is the capital city of Ontario
What is Toronto?
100
Marvin Gaye's family accused this singer of using elements of Gaye’s song “Got To Give It Up” in the hit song of the summer “Blurred Lines".
Who is Robin Thicke?
100
These are the three primary colours.
What are red, blue, and yellow?
200
This is the name for an angle with a measure of 90 degrees.
What is a right angle?
200
A word that is opposite in meaning to another.
What is an antonym?
200
This is the capital city of British Columbia.
What is Victoria?
200
This entertainer's performance with Robin Thicke at the VMAs received a lot of attention -- both good and bad.
Who is Miley Cyrus?
200
This team beat the Boston Bruins to win the Stanley Cup in 2013.
What is the Chicago Blackhawks?
300
The value for b in the following equation: b + 5 = 12
What is 7?
300
This is the verb in the following sentence: And we danced all night to the best song ever.
What is "danced"?
300
This is the capital city of Saskatchewan.
What is Regina?
300
August 28, 2013 marked 50 years since this man delivered his famous speech "I have a dream" in Washington D.C.
Who is Martin Luther King?
300
In this country, you can visit the cities Glasgow and Edinburgh.
What is Scotland?
400
This is the name used to describe the middle number in a set of data when the data is arranged from least to greatest.
What is the median?
400
This type of poem consists of three lines with 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line, and 5 syllables in the third line.
What is a haiku?
400
This is the capital city of Prince Edward Island.
What is Charlottetown?
400
This royal bundle of joy was born on July 22, 2013.
Who is Prince George?
400
In this sport, you can score a birdie or an eagle.
What is golf?
500
This is the surface area of a cube where each face is 3 square centimetres.
What is 18 square centimetres?
500
When writing a letter we begin with one of these. "Dear John" is an example.
What is a salutation?
500
This is the capital city of the Northwest Territories.
What is Yellowknife?
500
This actor played Clark Kent in the summer hit "Man of Steel".
Who is Henry Cavill?
500
The Roman numerals XIV represent this number.
What is 14?
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